I became a participant of a corporate-type DC. Is it possible to transfer my assets from corporate pensions of my previous company?

Assets in employees' pension fund, defined benefit pension plan, and Pension Fund Association can be transferred to a defined contribution pension plan. However, the following requirements must ... Show Detail

Can I change the contribution amount (company contribution) for a corporate-type DC?

The "plan document" for each company (plan) stipulates whether or not the contribution amount for a corporate-type DC can be changed. For more information on change and procedures, please check ... Show Detail

What are the disadvantages of automatic rollover?

(1) Additional fees are incurred. (4,348 yen for automatic rollover, 52 yen per month from the fourth month following the month in which assets are automatically rolled over, 1,100 yen for transfe... Show Detail

I received an important notice (notice of automatic rollover) regarding the defined contribution pension"確定拠出年金に関する重要なお知らせ（自動移換通知）". What is this?

This is to inform you that your assets accumulated in the corporate-type DC have been automatically rolled over to the National Pension Fund Association"国民年金基金連合会". When you lose your eligib... Show Detail

Is it possible for a corporate-type DC participant to conduct switching after he/she retires?

If a corporate-type DC participant retires before the age of 60, he/she will not be able to change investment products once the procedure to terminate eligibility (registration of retirement) is co... Show Detail

What is employee matching contribution? Is anyone allowed to make participant contributions?

Employee matching contribution is a scheme that allows participants to make contributions (participant contributions) on top of the contributions made by the company (company contributions) in a co... Show Detail

What are the advantages and disadvantages of joining a corporate-type DC on an opt-in basis?

In a corporate-type DC, tax benefits are available at each stage of contribution, investing and benefit receipt. A version of a corporate-type DC commonly referred to as "opt-in" is a system... Show Detail

I am enrolled in a corporate-type DC. Can I check the DC plan document?

You can see it on the AnswerNet. ＜How to find "Corporate Type Pension Plan Document"＞ Log in to the AnswerNet ＞ Click on the “Participant Main Page" tab ＞ Click on "Confirm/Change Partici... Show Detail

I am going to resign from the company. Can I join an individual-type DC (iDeCo) before finding a new employer?

Even if you do not work or you do not find a new employer, you can open an individual-type DC (iDeCo) account. There are requirements if you want to make contributions to iDeCo as a participant. ... Show Detail

What is automatic rollover and what happens if it happens?

If you were enrolled in a corporate-type DC and fail to complete the necessary rollover procedures within six months following the month which the loss of participant eligibility date (the date fol... Show Detail